Tohono O'odham High School
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The Tohono O'odham High School is a high school in the town of Sells, Arizona
in the heart of the Tohono O'odham Indian Reservation. Located along Arizona State Route 86 (mile marker 74), it is operated directly by the Bureau of Indian Affairs
. Feeder schools include the San Simon day school and the Santa Rosa Boarding School, also operated by the BIA. It was established in the mid-1980s as the remaining reservations in Arizona finally received their own high schools.
The public high school in Sells is Baboquivari High School
, which is just over twice as large.
Sells, Arizona
Sells is a census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States. The population was 2,799 at the 2000 census. It is the capital of the Tohono O'odham Nation and the home of several of their tribal businesses, such as Tohono O'Odham Ki:Ki Association...
in the heart of the Tohono O'odham Indian Reservation. Located along Arizona State Route 86 (mile marker 74), it is operated directly by the Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau of Indian Affairs
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is an agency of the federal government of the United States within the US Department of the Interior. It is responsible for the administration and management of of land held in trust by the United States for Native Americans in the United States, Native American...
. Feeder schools include the San Simon day school and the Santa Rosa Boarding School, also operated by the BIA. It was established in the mid-1980s as the remaining reservations in Arizona finally received their own high schools.
The public high school in Sells is Baboquivari High School
Baboquivari High School
Baboquivari High School is a high school in Sells, Arizona. It is the only high school in the Indian Oasis-Baboquivari School District, which also includes Baboquivari Middle School and Indian Oasis Elementary School....
, which is just over twice as large.